Software Security Internship - Defence & Security – 2026 summer placement
Cambridge Consultants
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About this role
Overview This internship focuses on advanced defence and security technology development. The role is suited to students at undergraduate, master’s, or PhD level with a strong technical grounding in software security, cyber technologies, and embedded or distributed systems The placement will last 12 weeks. Successful candidates should be available to start their placement between May and October 2026. There is no deadline for this role, as we recruit on a rolling basis. Once the position is fil…
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Cambridge Consultants
Cambridge Consultants hires students into technology-focused teams where software, data, infrastructure, product thinking, reliability, and user impact often matter.
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Preparing for Cambridge Consultants
Good preparation includes project evidence, curiosity, debugging examples, teamwork, and being able to explain technical choices clearly.
- Talk through one project in terms of problem, trade-offs, result, and what you would improve.
- Be ready to explain code or data decisions without jargon.
- Connect technical work to users, reliability, security, or business value.
